The 2026 Commonwealth Games concluded in Glasgow on Sunday night with a vibrant closing ceremony. Following 11 days of intense sporting action, athletes partied together as the official baton was passed to Amdavad. The party was already in full swing before the ceremony had even officially begun, with the jubilant crowd chanting, “No Scotland, no … The post Glasgow hailed for saving

The Supreme Court’s landmark ruling declaring Ghana’s political party delegate system unconstitutional marks a defining moment in the country’s democratic evolution. In a 5-2 majority decision delivered last week, the Court directed all political parties to replace the delegate system with a “one member, one vote” model within one year. The judgment held that restricting […] The post Editorial:

The Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GGF) has reaffirmed its commitment to preventive healthcare by bringing free medical services to the doorstep of residents of Awudua and surrounding communities through its Quarter Three (Q3) Health Engagement Access Link (HEAL) Programme. Held at the Awudua Community Centre on Saturday, July 25, 2026, to commemorate World Hepatitis Day […] The post Gold

England midfielder, Jordan Henderson, has joined Chelsea on a two-year deal after his contract with Brentford was mutually terminated. Henderson, 36, captained Liverpool to the Premier League title in 2019-20 and also won the Champions League, FA Cup, League Cup twice, the UEFA Super Cup and the FIFA Club World Cup in his time at … The post England midfielder Henderson joins Chelsea appeared first

Students who are unable to secure admission into tertiary institutions because they obtained a D7 in just one core subject in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) are set to benefit from a new Bridging/Remedial Learning Programme being introduced by FAWE Ghana with support from the Mastercard Foundation. The programme seeks to remove […] The post FAWE

Senator Rufai Hanga, the Deputy Minority Whip of the Senate, representing Kano Central Senatorial District, has resigned his membership from the Nigerian Democratic Congress NDC. Hanga announced his resignation in a letter dated August 3, 2026, addressed to the Ward Chairman of the NDC in his ward. In the letter, the senator said his decision followed […] The post Senator Rufai Hanga resigns from NDC

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The Association of Women in Sustainability Professionals (AWSP) has commended the government for restoring the Achimota Forest to its original status following the revocation of Executive Instrument (E.I.) 234. The Association described the decision as a bold step towards strengthening environmental protection and safeguarding the country’s ecological systems. In a statement issued in Accra and … The post AWSP

Prices dropped after U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was ?holding off on new attacks on Iran pending ongoing talks to end their war and settle claims over control of the key ?Strait of Hormuz.

President Mahama tells Jamaica the next fight is ‘economic emancipation’, pledging to push for Caribbean inclusion in AfCFTA once he becomes AU Chairman.

The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Mines, Dr Kenneth Ashigbey, has reiterated calls for the government to review the current minerals royalty framework to strengthen Ghana’s mineral revenue regime. He explained that the proposed reforms would enable the country to capture a fair share of the additional value generated during periods of … The post Review minerals royalty framework

He expressed confidence that businesses would adapt to the new tax regime by reviewing their operations instead of automatically increasing prices for consumers

The story of the growth of Nigeria from independence in 1960 to its present day manifestation as Africa’s most populous nation, sometimes regarded as a symbol of unrealised potential for the entire continent, cannot be properly told without mention of the problematic years of 1966 to 1975 under the leadership of General Yakubu Gowon. This … The post The Gowon

Ghana’s position as Africa’s leading gold producer has brought significant economic benefits, but the persistent question remains, are Ghanaians receiving a fair share of the value generated from the country’s mineral resources? That question has once again come to the fore on Saturday at the Inter-Mines First Aid and Safety Competition held at Kenyasi No. … The post Ghana’s mineral

He said the interventions have also improved the reliability of electricity for domestic and industrial customers

A key focus of the training is strengthening accountability in the sector

Financial stability ultimately depends on confidence in the governance of institutions

The two leaders also reaffirmed their shared commitment to deepening Africa–Caribbean partnerships, and promoting closer collaboration on regional and global issues

Former Ghana Football Association (GFA) Vice President George Afriyie has challenged Kurt Okrakuâ??s evaluation of the Black Starsâ?? performance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, arguing that reaching the Round of 32 should not be celebrated as a significant accomplishment for Ghana.Ghana progressed from the group stage of the tournament for the first time since 2010 but were eliminated in the Round of 32 after a 1-0 defeat to Colombia.Following the teamâ??s exit, GFA President

Ghana football legend Mohammed Polo has called on the current generation of Black Stars players to demonstrate greater commitment and sacrifice whenever they represent the national team.The former Hearts of Oak winger believes Ghana showed encouraging signs at the start of the recently concluded 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America but failed to maintain that momentum as the tournament progressed.Polo, a member of Ghana's 1982 Africa Cup of Nations-winning side, attributed